Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/2] xen-hvm: use new resource mapping API

[Eric Blake]

On 05/09/2018 11:05 AM, Paul Durrant wrote:

> > xenforeignmemory_map_resource() to map ioreq pages...
> > ERROR: spaces required around that '*' (ctx:WxV)
> > #164: FILE: include/hw/xen/xen_common.h:128:
> > +    xenforeignmemory_handle *fmem, domid_t domid, unsigned int type,
> >                               ^
> >
> > total: 1 errors, 0 warnings, 138 lines checked
> >
> > Your patch has style problems, please review.  If any of these errors
> > are false positives report them to the maintainer, see
> > CHECKPATCH in MAINTAINERS.
>
> This style warning appears to be spurious.

Yep, and it's because xenforeignmemory_handle doesn't follow our usual 
conventions for a type name.  See commit 5ac067a if you want to add it 
to the list of whitelisted exception type names, to silence messages 
like this.

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